Business & Commercial Aviation

Yingling Aviation, a Wichita FBO and MRO provider, is in the final days of an expansion that includes a dedicated business jet maintenance hangar.

Airbus Helicopters delivered 332 rotorcraft in 2019 compared to 323 in 2018.

The UK will shift responsibility for aircraft certification and safety regulation to its own Civil Aviation Authority,

Company manufactures aftermarket composite components for the business and military aviation markets.

The company developed the Active Winglet System, which enables aircraft to use less fuel and fly farther with greater payloads.

The deal will make Wheels Up one of the world’s largest aircraft companies, second only to NetJets, experts note.

Depot to stock parts for Global- and Challenger-series business jets.

Dassault also is closing in on the preliminary design of the advanced, low-noise 6X follow-on, unofficially known as the 9X.

Gulfstream is building a $35 million service center at Fort Worth Alliance Airport.

General aviation groups have launched a 2020 European General Aviation survey to understand the trends in flight activity and other aircraft categories.

Critical-care air transport company will open its first rotary-wing base in Alaska at Kenai Municipal Airport this spring.

The launch of its Plane Simple antenna portfolio positions SD as a single-source provider of end-to-end connectivity products for business jet operators.

Textron aims to meet nearly all of its electricity needs at facilities in Wichita and Independence, Kansas, by utilizing renewable wind energy.

FAI will provide private aviation services to the Formula 1 group.

Manufacturers of business and general aviation aircraft delivered 2,658 aircraft in 2019, including 917 in the fourth quarter, GAMA figures show.

The program uses a new PC-24 simulator equipped with Honeywell Primus Apex avionics.

General aviation has a total economic output in the U.S. of $245.8 billion, an updated study by PricewaterhouseCoopers says.

Air Charter Service, based in the UK, has been “inundated with requests,” the company reports. So has Air Partner, also based there.

Contract pilots enjoy better pay today than ever, and they get to set their own schedules. But they need to remain vigilant to the safety and legal threats of each new flight.

As soon as you enter a taxi, Uber or limo you are essentially surrendering control of your safety and security to someone completely unknown to you

All crewmembers should be able to demonstrate normal and emergency procedure proficiency on their specific aircraft.

News Of Business Aviation Promotions, Appointments And Honors

Keep track of your devices at all times. Due to their compact size, they are easy to lose or to have stolen.

William Garvey, editor-in-chief of Business & Commercial Aviation, was inducted into the “Living Legends of Aviation” in Beverly Hills, California on Jan. 16.

One out of three people traveling abroad experiences a related illness. On a typical two-week trip, travelers lose an average of three days due to illness, and almost 20% will remain ill after returning home.